3 most common methods of homicide - ANSWERS-firearms, cutting/ piercing,
suffocation
gun deaths and MVA deaths trends - ANSWERS-MVA deaths have declined and
gun violence deaths have increased since 1950
ODPHP - ANSWERS-Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
-plays a vital role in keeping the nation healthy
-we set national health goals and objectives and supporting programs, services,
and education activities that improve the health of all Americans
unique features of public health - ANSWERS-- social justice
- political nature
- dynamic agenda
- link with government
- science
- prevention
- culture
components of health law, policy, and ethics - ANSWERS-health care, public
health, bioethics
,health care scope and example of issues - ANSWERS-scope:
-access, quality, and cost of healthcare
-organizational and professional structures for the delivery of care
examples:
-rules of governing Medicare and Medicaid, private insurance
-hospital governance
-professional licensure
-certificate of need
public health scope and example of issues - ANSWERS-scope: population health
and safety, including governmental efforts to provide services to entire
populations, as well as vulnerable groups
examples:
-food and drug laws and procedures
-environmental laws
-regulations for control of communicable diseases
bioethics scope and example of issues - ANSWERS-scope: application of individual
and group values and morals to controversial areas
, examples: end-of-life care, stem cell research, abortion, protection of research
subjects
public health law - ANSWERS-the state's legal powers and duties, in collaboration
with its partners, to ensure the conditions for people to be healthy and puts limits
on the state's power to constrain individual rights
-public health pursues high levels of health, consistent with social justice
governmental public health levels - ANSWERS--national (federal health agencies)
-tribal
-state (state health agencies, health departments)
-local (local health departments)
Medicare population - ANSWERS-50% with income below $26k and 50% with
savings below $74l
risk factor - ANSWERS-"things" whose presence are associated with increased
chance that disease/ condition will develop later
-Can be environmental, social, and behavior influences- not just individual
behavior
-Can be modifiable or non-modifiable
risk condition - ANSWERS-a health influence
-4 main types: heredity, environment, access to health care services, and behavior
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